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Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-04-23

1AAfAs T .a.- ApIl4 -l.-NcNa Lt.-
 reached here Oi an incident which may
 involve this government iu COuirO- versy with Mexico. Last month the Norwegian bark B-szelva went ashore of CJseumel, Mex and the schooner
 Nellie Blanche sailed from Key Wert to render her assistance, and f0Und thatthe 5ssk's cargo had been taken ashore. the vessel stripped aud everything sold or confscated by the Mexican authorities. The crew were held ss prisoners. but CD what E-ouni could no5 be learned. The Mexican customs officer boarded tLe Blanche, took her papers ashore Gu1 re- turned with ,Le information that the Bi6rche could clear from Coseuuel for Key West. bu. must go to Progress, 20 miles further south to do SO. Tbi= morning the vessel sailei into Key West. The captain sass h.s crew would not ssil tie vessel Co Progress and they brouEL, her fo Key West. As the ship has TO foreign clearance from Mexican auihlri- ties at the port of departure, tho coliac- t1r ot customs bas seized the vessel and refused it entry pending instructions from the Secretary Ci tht Treasury.
 SsN FBANCIsC0, April 21.-Tbe Will of ChEs. kuhler, tbe prominent wine ner- chant recently deceased. begueaths his entire estate, valued at several hundred thousand dollars, Co his wife. 4 nun ber of minor bequest5 were made to institutions.
 CHICAeo, III, April 2I-The Times, Vernon. Texas special says: News hes Iu-t reached here that a band Of kiowa and C0mmanche Indians killed ". A. Stsiuson and two of his men yesterday. near his ranch n Green c0uuty. It is feared ihst s general outbreak Is immi- Ue1t.
 LOSDoS, April 21-The police at hietf snd Odessa have discovered plots 10 kill the Czar by blowing up the train in the event of the Czar visiting South srn Russia.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-04-23

ANNAPOLIS, Mit a pm -J,-Lt- JEO. W. DsnenhoWeE. the Arctic explorer. sh0. and killed himself st the Naval Aca- demy .,,his morning. He had mental trouble after be came back frcm Arctic IeEiors.
 He was found lyiug on his rug in front o. the fireplace with G tAg tied to his buttouhoie: "Seud to my brother ct Washiog'el.' Although he hes had mental trouble since be returned from the Arctic regions, what immediately led to the suicide Is thought to have teal the recent grounding of the Con stellation" or its way to Norfolk. winch be had had charge of, and for which it is supposed be bad fear ot being court rartialed. Furthermore he vas very intimate with young Robert M. Gate wood. who recently committed suic1de ia Carolina, and whom he saw in death. It is supposed this death suggested the mode 10 him. His wife, formerly a
Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-04-23

WAsHIyacoS, April 2O.-It is expect a that another call for three per cents VIII te made iu a fcw days there are nov outs, rilug SlgS. .2453l of three pe. c.u.s O. which SJlI iJI -uA are held by the National Banks. S32lj 2J0 b. resil,uts ot the UaIted States sad S1C0l00O by foreign residents.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

The contract for the erection OF the super
structure Of Garfield University Will be let
bv the board of directors at the Office OF the
architects on Tuesday, the LIST OF March,
1887, or so soon thereafter as the proposals
can be duly considered. Sealed proposals
will be received for furnishing the material
aud labor therefor, except the brick The
bids therefor to be sealed up and delivered
10 Proudtoot & Bird, architects, previous to
the time of letting the contract. Bidders
NAV make separate estimates First. for
the laying of the brick and cut stone; second,
for the wood work and slate roof, including
guttering: third, for furnishing the cut
stone: fourth, for the plastering; fifth, for
the painting and glazing; sixth, for the iron
work seventh. for the plumbing ANY
two or more of the above separate divisions
may be grouped together. The board sof
directors reserve the right TO reject any and
all bids. Security viii be required Of the
contractors for the faithful performance OF
their work within the time agreed upon
The entire work 70 he completed by the first
day of October. 1881. All work TO De com
plesi according to the plans and sTeciiica-
tons and details prepared by Proudfoot 4
Bird, architects, Wichita, kansas which
may be seen and examined AZ their office
Bids for cut stone work must be aeon
panied with samples
Dated this 18th day of February, 1851
By order OF the beard
Si-S ". b. HESDRYx- Pres.
W. p. CAMPBELL, SEQ
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

A party who has carried on the business
of canning all kinds of fruit and vegetables
up to the present year, for the past five years
but has sold out his business with view
to establishing the same business on a larger
scale in Wichita. desires to secure q suitable
location. 1t is his purpose to establish a
canning factory in this city with capacity
of 10, 900 cans daily, and which will Consume
during the canning season 1900 pounds of
wax beans, 2,000 tons of sweet corn, $1,000
bushels OF tomatoes and like proportion of
all other fruits and vegetables that An be
contracted for in this market. This is a
business that is not required to be carried on
i'll the central portion of the city. A loca-
ii IL Will answer which combines conven-
fence of access to railway track with easy
access for country teams. Parties owning
lands who might desire this kind of an enter
prise located upon it with view TO enhanc-
ing the value OF their other lands, will find it
TO their interest to communicate with this
party. He VIII necessarily employ during
the canning season from three to five hun
bred persons, and must employ some help all
the year round. He viii necessarily invest
in the plant the present year and for fruits
and vegetables, in case Of a
good crop, at least 500, 200.
Parties desiring to secure the location OF this
enterprise, may apply in person or communi-
cate by letter with |. n. Singer, 220 n Main,
rooms and 5. 92-lt*
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Branch House Opened.

The name of Conover Bros is known In
every town throughout the west and south
west as that OF the largest manufacturers
and dealers in grand and upright pianos
This fim was established III Kansas
City, No, IN January, 1870. Twelve
years ago they made their first piano
and placed it before the public, which was
then pronounced perfect. Since then they
have made great many improvements end
today their pianos stand ca equal footing
with the best, and the demand for their
pianos in tins section gave them such en-
coUra cement that they de u ell it best to
open a branch house in This cIty. They are To-
Gated at 2i6 y Nam 8, where theirpi.E0s and
those Of the famous Stemway q Sons and j.
and g. Fischer rlaGUfacmry can always he
seen. They viii also handle Il good line of
organs. This branch viii he u,der the man
agemeut Of Mr.. Il +. NCCoy, who has spent
al his nte in the piano trade and Is q Splen-
did tuner ana t1ne-regulator.
Parties desiring 70 purchase q good piano
VIII certainly 90 well to call on thiS iirm;
they have como to stay, and their goods are
first class You viii ind them a. above
stated, 2i6 North Main street, where they
Will be located until their new building Is
done. which Is about ready 10 be commenced.
Do not forget to give this firm a call, also
send for catalogue and prices
CONOVEE Bros,
r I. Mccoy, Mgr,
% 1t 80 North Main St Wichita Kan.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
r T. Mccoy, Mgr,
% 1t 80 North Main ST, Wichita. Kan
Grand Army Half Rate Excursion.

To accommodate the Old soldiers and their
friends who wish to attend the ann'-al en-
campment Of the q. \. R, state of Kansas
which conveneS at Abilene March the Sth.
the ST. Louis, TT. Scott Il Wichita railroad,
in connection with the Union Pacific rail-
WY, will run special train of elegant new
coaches from Wichita to Abilene and return
via Mcpherson, leaving Wichita about 10 a. m
Tuesday, March 5. arriving at Abilene about
1870 p. IN. No effort will be spared by the
people of Abilene to give all who may go q
right royal welcome. Rate will be one fare
for the round trip. Tickets viii be sold
March eth and Sth, limited TO March 18th
For tickets and any further information ap-
ply at city ticket Office, 100 Main street. or TO
{. 7. RECTOR,
Division Passenger Agent, No. Pa North
Main st, Rooms - and 10 o2-5s
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

, lots in Aliens d add east front. $4o0
each, easy terms.
6 room house. well built, and 3 lots in
Strong add 500 Will carry it.
, los, east front, y Wichita St, below
naCket price.
Sl40J gets ) east front cor lots and good 3
room hoaSa in STong's add. Balance paid
in monthly payments or l To 3 years.
: lots IN Washington ave. add, east front,
$40
80 IT. and > room house well bulls, Mathew
sons add $500 Very cheap.
> loEs AMI three room hon t on wichita Fl.
$500 1hi> Is "a bargain.
! lots and house on Laura. ave. Lincoln -.
aid SiJ9 TeriuS easy
I room house aud 80 II lot half Blk south of
Lincoln street, on IT. car line, two bIks from
school hoQse, S2'O0
LAWRENCE IL LAWRENCE,
9a3t. Az H. Douglas ave.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

At ScottSvllie. kan. seven months old
cdiid OF A O. Notes was sick with bowel
for more than three weeks. They
had little hope Of its recovery, as every pre-
scription they tried failed They were final
II induced to try Chamberlain's Collie, Chol
era and Diarrhooa remedy, which effected a
prompt and permanent cure. They are
never without this safe and pleasant family
medicine and cannot say too much In its
praise. Sold by Aldrich Il Brown and J.
T. Allen. S6-tf*
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

c. " Baxter, an experienced and success
full druggist at Dewitt, Iowa, says one fam
lily there created an immense sale for Cham
berlan's Cough Remedy by using ard rec
ommending it to their neighbors during
their seige of whooping cough, now it sells
rapidly on its own merits, it has no equal
for coughs, colds and Group. Sold by Al
drich & Brown and j. P. Allen. S6-tf
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Notice.
Ny lots are sole. L. c. LAwUNT.
Q2Jt
For Sale.

Twenty head Holstein Friesian bulls ten
to twenty months old, bred direct from i'm
ported stock or Netheriand and Daggie
families, backed by individual worth and
actual milk and butter records.
Come and see them or write for what you
want. y. M HENSON q 70
g2-1t-w5l-2t Council Grove, Kan.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

3parres OF land ADJOINING the site OF Fair
mount college, tie mos slightly ard aftrae-
tIv. point IN SeSigssck county ms land u
TO BE- connected with the city by motor lis1e
Terms easy. Apply az the osisce Of Fsir-
mount Land Co. 81 Biting Block si-S-
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
cliff
special Notice.

We have now a splendid list Of choice
both inside and outside N Just
now We have some big SOAPS Come quick
before thew are all gone. We take pleasure
IN making those visiting the city TO speculate
s. DRTKKER & Co.
O, =, - y Main 81.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

We have customers for property east,
west, north, south, inside and outside. Leave
it on our books if you want 1t sold quick
maps don't stay on our books over the day.
qi,f Mcdowell & MANSON,
Room over 254 y Main St
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Special Notice.

Five and ten acre lots on ) Lawrence ave
for 5000 per acre. Terms cash, balance
in one year at per cent. VIII be held at
above price for 80 days only This is rare
chance FOR those desiring cheap homes. Call
on or address G. t. Martin, Office with Smith,
Ozane d Co, rear OF Masonic building 98-uf
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
For Sale.

For this week IA lots in McCormink's add
at s215 to $50 6 lots In : Lawrence 81 add al
s:225 70 $3.50. z lots n Wichita of 18th 81
sla0 each. 10 OTIS in LaNascotte and Wa
ash ave adds CHEAP. Lots to trade for
horses or mules STAFFORD * WEE,
da2 81 Z Douglas ave.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Messrs. McCLEEs. THROCGORTCN 81 CO..
are reGittiug the room at 314 Douglas ave.
and win occupy it as a real estate office, when
they win be pleased 70 show their friends or
strangers good properties IN all parts Of the
city. The firm IS composed Of II. BfcClees, W.
2. Thrcckmorton, and J. 7. Dorsey.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Mr.. O. Tooney of Canal Dover, Ohio, is in
the city in the interest OF s. Tooney & Co.
manufacturers of hight road and speed wag-
ons, track sulkies road and pole carts. Mr..
ToOney's headquarters Is at II. q. Toler
resi- estate office ON Main street. Call on
him and see his samples. 92-lt-
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Hiss Lulu w. Hatfield, of the Cincinnati
College OF Music, has located in Wichita,
where she viii in,tru . pupils ~ bo.A vocal
and instrumental music. Rooms 1929 North
Main Jitl~
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

All stockholders of the second series of the
Sedgwick County Building and Loan asso-
citation will make first payment on Monday,
March Z, 1887. 92-6t C.. E. JONES, Sec.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

If YOU have a bargain for sale bring it to
ms and il will be sold before the day is done
qltf Mcdowell & MANSON,
Room ) up stairs, pa ! Main.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Subscribers to the 18th st. bridge fund are
hereby requested TO call at once and pay
their subscription to A. H. Maxwell or J. X
Sawyer, who are authorized TO receipt for the
same. w. c. WooDMAN.
A ID MAXWELL. Sec'y. President
n4i-ff
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Real Estate Men.

For Rent-Real estate Office on first floor,
good location, E Douglas ave. Tosh & Co.,
room .; PA Nam ST. 92-1*
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Not Ice.

Mrs. z. G. Forest retur led from st Louis
this morning with all the latest fashions of
the season for dressmaking. Room Ia
North Market st. Call and see me. I-6tT
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
WICHITA, Kan, March 9, 1887

WICHITA, Kan, March g, 1887.
Memorandum OF property fer sale:
10 lots on Meade ave, 12th It. $3.50 each,
lots on 4th ave, 18th sc, $500 each.
lots on Jewett st, s215 each.
ID lots on Henry st, $50 each.
lots on 4th ave, 5000 each.
lot on 4th ave, S14, 90.
1O0x300 tt running from 9TH ave to Mead
S32. 900.
Lot and 4-room dwelling on Wabash ave,
$4,000
lots and broom dwelling on Washington
ave, $1,000.
2 lots n Topeka ave, $3.50 EACH
lots on Laura ave, $50 each.
lots and 6-room dwelling on Ellis ave,
81 800.
lots on Green ave and 4-room dwelling,
Sc. 600. G. {. ELDRaDGR,
92-3t COZ Douglas ave, Wichita, Kan.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Notice.

this day withdraw all my property from
the hooks OF all real estate Men in the city OF
Wichita. ". 4. SHAW.
Wichita, Kan, Mar. /, 1881. d9l2J%
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

New house on Waco ave Q rooms. bath
rooms and all the modern convenieDces 90
0oo. Good terms. Bargain
THOMPSON & MORRIS,
d92-it@ ia Main So
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Buy in the Maple street addition on the
West Side and make some quick money.
This new addition goes on sale today at the
office of Stiles & Smith, 1l2 E Douglas ave.
over j. NJ. Aliens grocery store 92-6s
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Notice to Carpenters.

j. E. Richmond has set up saw filing
shop at Klaus & Coles shops, south of post
office. on Water street, where he will file
saws of all kinds. 9l-Gt
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Now is the time to buy lots in the Blue
Grass add, before all the corners are gone.
For sale by Hardy Solomon & Sons, 33l E
Douglas ave SS-tf
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Rocl, Island third addition now on sale.
Call early and select you a choice lot at
Hardy Solomon & Sons 327 Douglas avenue.
Stiff
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Pumps Of the very best make furnished
and put in by an experienced mechanic at
the Oak street hardware store % 6t*
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Notic, to real estate agents that have
this day withdrawn my property from the
Ola. MRS T. u HoBBs
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Real estate agents will take notice that J.
G.. Rliertons house and lot on Topeka and
Is st is withdrawn from the market.
do2lt j. G. RIJERTON.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

A valuable carriage horse for sale cheap
for cash. Inquire at room 8, Biting build
ing. aS-oG
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
I Telegram.

lIf-Af7LIlN, IV-ltI., MI ] i 1T.
Robert Spurgin, Wichita, Kan.
Have sent you this day draft for "j,02p.
II You have anything downright cheap on
favorable terms bring 1t ia.
RoBT. SPURGIE,
91-2t Room 3, Citizens Bank Building
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
The Ohio Addition
Sealed prOnaSlfS.

Corner Hydraulic and 18th SIS. These lots
are in the best residence part Of the city and
for 50! e on easy terms SStf
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Real estate agents are hereby notified that
my farm, H. e. or of sec q, formerly IS,
range east, is Withdrawn from the market.
92-lix j. R. SHOCKEY
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Notice to Real Estate Agents.
NV lots on Lawrauce are withdrawn
from the market L. II. ROYS.
G92-:,t+
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
d92fts
dGIts

Good property on Lawrence ave rents
SO per month, s. $50 Good terms
THOMPSON & MORRIS.
d92Tts IA = Main 81
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

We want your inside and your outside
property on our books We have customers
every day for your property. Bring 1t to us
if you want it sold.
MCDOWELL & MANSON,
Diff Room ) over 254 n Main st.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

". O. Riddell & Co. have the cash for
few good small buys Send in your list and
your lois will be sold. Office over Kansas
National Bank. Main street. S3tf
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

All my property is this day withdrawn
from the market CHAS. V. BARR.
1921
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Do you want your property solds If you
10. don't fail 10 list i. at once with thc laos
who Will sell IL
MCDOWELL & MANSON,
off Room , over 2-ri y Main St.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

New styles, nobby shapes of stiff and soft
hats being received daily at Goldstandt's
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
NObby and New.

Call and buy spring style hat of Gold
Stanlt ~
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Hardy Solomon & Sons have the excu-
sive sale of the Blue Grass add. Office 33l z
Douglas ave. S8tf
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Lots eOxI.55, Il On 5th s-e opposite Union
depot 5000. THOMPSON x Moi-H.is,
dq5 lie II. y Main -
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Magic Riil, Magic Hill.

Call and see plat of Magic Hill at once and
secure the finest suburban homes in the city
on easy terms. Allen, Graham & Jones.
31tf
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Goldstandt has the finest gents furnish
ings in the city. Buy your gloves, ties,
shirts, hosiery and underwear OF him. 92-3t
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Notice to Contractors.

Fuilders and others using hardware,
pumps. &c, will find it to their interest to
trade at the Oak street hardware store.
90 ct4
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
raak. for $40.

81 300 i.r library ZOE for sale Cal q:
sr.ce. cd stairs, 4ii z Doug,As Are si-S.s
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
tsIllc Finest.

NObby and New.
See Goldstandt the halter for new and cor
rect styles in hats. 92-2t
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
Soft snap.


Sevsnty-five feet trout with good Groom
house with hot and cold water III every room,
good out buildings. everything in good apple
Die order: right in the mids. of ali the naoobs
on II Topeka, between Oak and 10th; price
5000 for few days.
DAVE 7. DUNBAR.
dg21t* No. 133 n Main.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
To Owners of KeaI Estate.

Mrs. Roberts, mistress of the Manhattan,
is confined to her room with serious illness.
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04

Lot As Washington ave McCormick's ado
is off the market OLE
Wichita eagle., 1887-03-04
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following are the real estate transfers
corded in the register of deeds Office yester-
, 1887-08-31

Fred Moore and Walter Wallace, the
two men accused of tapping the till at
Fred Collins saloon last Sunday, were
arraigned before Judge Lee yesterday.
No attorneys were present, and the trial
was conducted in a quiet and peaceable
tanner. The evidence was entirely cir
cumstantial, but rather eliminating. Each
of the defendants made a statement IN
der oath, and disclaimed all knowledge of
the affair. The testimony of the prose-
cution was in relation to money spent by
the prisoners at various resorts. After
carefully weighing the evidedce adduced,
his honor sentenced each of the black
birds to five days confinement.
, 1887-08-31
THE COUNTY LEVY.
The Commissioners Met and Fixed
It Yesterday.
1t is 1852 Mills on a Valuation of
$40, I39, O34.4I.
A Tabulated Statement of School
District LeVies.

The county commissioners met yester-
day for the purpose of fixing the tax levy
for the year 1887. There were present
Messrs. Kelly and Swan.
County Clerk Jeffrey submitted the
certificate of the territorial auditor show
ing the assessment for the veal.
The notice of the territorial board of
equalization as to the territorial tax levy
was officially transmitted to the county
commissioners. 1t is as follows:
Territorial general revenue, q mills.
Territorial university income, I mills.
Territorial bond, mills.
Territorial insane asylum, LOO mills.
Territorial stock indemnity (stock only,
l 100 mills. q.
After duly considering the assessment
roll, expenses, etc, of the county, the
commissioners made the following levy for
the current year:
County revenue (generaD 5 mills.
Poor and lunatics, 2 mills.
Roads, 2 mills.
District court, 2! mills.
County schools, 2 mills.
Public library, ! mills.
Cheyenne & Northern railroad bonds,
2t mills.
Total, Is So 100 mills.
The poll tax is Of course the usual
amount, 81 for each qualified %elector.
Mn ratprpnl rol,ot,o~ q I'LL L.
trict No. | is 81, $50, $40. 20, the levy for
special school tax 2 ISIS mills, which will
realize $4,000.
In the second district a levy of 1875
mills on 81, $40, 474.1S will bring 50, 500.
The returned valuation of the third
district is 1888, 642. 80, the tax levy 2. SIS
mills, which realizes 81, 500.
School district No. returned a valua-
ton of $54l. ABA on which a levy of
LAO mills will realize 81, 300.
No demand for special school tax was
received from district No. 5, the valuation
of which is $34l ,4SS.
The valuation of school district No. 6
is 1902, 1876. 80. The clerk of this district
having neglected to file a report of the
proceedings of the school meeting at the
time fixed by law, no special school tax
was levied.
No report was received from No. 7, the
valuation OF which is S572, 1874. 10
The special school tax of No. s is two
and one-half mills, the valuation Is 1911,
1868, and the amoun realized is $50.
The valuation of No. 9 is $734, 955, on
which a levy Of two and one-half mills
realizes 81, 800.
No report was received from No. 10,
the valuation of which is 1854, POP. 90, and
the report from No. IL. of which the val
uation is $40, 1903, was received too late
to make a levy.
The total valuation of the county is
therefore $40, I39, 034. Al.
The tax levy in the various districts is
os E,1l,-,.
, 1887-08-31

Sealed bids will be received by the
secretary of Wyoming Fair association
until II o'clock noon, Friday, Aug. 26,
1887. for the following stands and priv.
leges on the grounds of the association
during the fair, to be held Sept. 6, I, s
and 9, 1887;
One dining hall privilege for warm
meals.
One hot candy and pop corn privilege.
One peanut privilege. One lemonade.
One soda tount. One fruit.
Three lunch stands for sale of cold
lunch with hot coffee.
One privilege for the sale Of hay and
straw.
And for such other stands and priv,
leges as the board may allow on the
grounds. Each successful bidder will be
required to furnish his or their own booth
or tent for carrying on business, excepting
dining hall, which will be located in east
rooms or part of dwelling house. Loca,
tions for privileges or stands will be signed
by the executive board on Monday, Sept.
s.. One half OF amount to be paid on
acceptance of bid one half on Sept. 6.
The committee reserve the right to reject
any or all bids.
By order of Executive Board.
E. w. LAFRENTZ,
Secretary.
Room 9, Collins Block.